How much does a chief engineer make in Uruguay?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is UYU 63,110 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $18,830
- Compared with the median pay in Uruguay
- 1.6 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Uruguay ranks among 142 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $111,900 |
| 2. United States | $109,500 |
| 3. Germany | $91,870 |
| 42. Romania estimate | $19,440 |
| 43. Uruguay estimate | $18,830 |
| 44. Costa Rica estimate | $18,340 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $486 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Ship pilotUYU 710,500
- Airline pilotUYU 968,500
- Air traffic controllerUYU 948,400
- Air traffic safety technicianUYU 675,500
- Wind technicianUYU 580,200
- Technical aideUYU 662,900
- Electrical technicianUYU 694,600
- Electronics engineering technicianUYU 647,800
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chief engineer make a month in Uruguay?
The median gross salary is UYU 63,110 a month, UYU 757,300 a year.
How much does a chief engineer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around UYU 586,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than UYU 893,200.
Which country pays a chief engineer the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $111,900 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a chief engineer make more in Uruguay or in United States?
In United States: $109,500 a year against $18,830 in Uruguay, 5.8 times more.
Who makes more, a chief engineer or a ship pilot?
A chief engineer: UYU 757,300 a year against UYU 710,500 for a ship pilot, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate